Palmers Cove Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Palmers Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Palmers Cove in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Palmers Cove is 84% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Minneapolis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Palmers Cove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Minneapolis city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Palmers Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Palmers Cove vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Palmers Cove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palmers Cove, Minneapolis?
Palmers Cove in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Palmers Cove is 84% lower.
Is Palmers Cove a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Palmers Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 52), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Palmers Cove compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Palmers Cove's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Palmers Cove is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 35. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Palmers Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Palmers Cove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 52 (48% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palmers Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bass Creek, Sunny Lane, Northland and Broadway. These areas are close to Palmers Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palmers Cove?
Palmers Cove has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $154,806. The median home value is $697,938. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palmers Cove crime compare to the national average?
Palmers Cove's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.